Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1887-06-30
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received by the qneen 10 day WAS ,,ne Of
f7b 900, subscribed by 3 .00O, 900 w.smen.
Her majesty accepted this aud thanked
the donors.
At the children's fete in honor Of the
queens jubilee to-day in Hyde Park
5000 little ones were present. They
were arrayed on the great lawn, and made
o pretty picture. The Prince and Princes
Of Wales and their sons and daughtefs, ,ac-
companied by a number Of their royal
guests, visited the park during the fete. The
children At once freed themselves from
restraint, broke the rope barriers, and
rushed pell-mell towards the viaitora and
packed themselves In solid groups around
them, All etiquette vanished, and the
princeses and tho princessess, who seemed
delighted at their position, mixed among
pleasure. All OF once the children began
to sing "God Bless the Prince Of Wales. :"
They sang in every key, but their enthu.
siasm made up for their lack Of harmony.
The queen soon arrived. When II was
announced that abe was coming the
children massed themselves In an orderly
manner along both sides Of the road over
which her majesty's carriage passed and
moved with II toward the stand, the as
sembled bands playing the national an
them, which tho children all sang with
grand effect. The queen reached and as.
cended the platform while the music was
proceeding. At its conclusion she pre-
sented o memorial cup TO little girl who
had been selected 20 represent all the
children present. When the queen de-
parted the whole assemblage sang 'Rule
Britannia" 4c.,l.t.!
Baronetoies will be conferred upon IS
persons, including Sir Algernon Bosth-
wick, editor and proprietor of the London
Morning Post, and Mr.. William Pearce.
Thirty three persona will be made
knights, including Martin Holloway, the
heir Of the pill man and the mayors Of
York, Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Bristol,
Portsmouth, Stafford, Windsor, Norwich
and Newcastle.
Among the nonors TO be conferred, the
GROWN prince of Austria will be made an
extra Knight Of the Garter, grand duke
| Sergius of Russia, the grand duke of
| Hesse, the grand duke of SAKE. Meiniugen,
| Prince Edward of SAKE. Weimar, Prince
| Victor Of Hohenlohe-I Iangenburg, and
| Prince Louis Of Battenberg will be
| decorated with the Grand Cross Of the
Order of the Bath.
The PdH Mall Gdsstte says the list is o
"job lot, the choice of persons for eleva-
tion TO the peerage being especially dis
appointing.
The queen left Buckingham Palhca this
evening and went TO Windsor CASTLE. Al
the different stations along the route ale
was oheered by enthusiastic crowds.
The women's gift of E75, 900 Wiz sub.
scribed to erect In Windsor replica of
the famous Glasgow equestrian Statue OF
the Prinoe-consort. The queen will lay
the foundation stone of the new statue on
July 14th. Any surplus remaining will
be devoted TO some charitable object.
Lady Strafford made the presentation.
The donors included nearly all Of the
titled ladies of the kingdom, many of
whom were present.
The German crown prince, on behalf
of Emperor William, presented marble
slab, upon which is carved the arms of
Germany and medallions Of the emperor
and empress. The king Of the Belgians
presented beautifully figured silver cup
two feet high. The king of Denmark
gave china vase, painted by one OF the
foremost artists. The queen Of Hawaii
presented feather screen. The prince
of Wales gave an oil painting.
AT Windsor the queen unveiled statue
of herself, the gift of the citizens OF
Windsor, in the presence of an immense
gathering